Re: Can't connect after restart
"Magnus Hagander" <[email protected]> Sat, 6 Aug 2005 19:30:19 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.db.postgresql.devel.win32 |
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> > > > Any chance the old postmaster was still around > > servicing requests > > > > without having reloaded the config filE? > > >=20 > > > Probably. The guy who installed it was going > > pretty fast, and > > > I'm not sure he went and stopped the postmaster in > > between; > > > he probably just hit uninstall and then > > double-click on the > > > installer file. But it's still weird.=20 > >=20 > > Now that I think of it, ther eis another option. Did you only use=20 > > pgadmin and/or the icons added to the start menu for psql? Because=20 > > those access the registry for the port number to the backend, and=20 > > there may be something happening there with the uninstlal/reinstall=20 > > thing. >=20 > We started/stopped the service a couple of times in Windows=20 > Services manager, but other than that we used only pgAdmin=20 > and the start menu icons. I'm not sure what you're saying=20 > here, what's your theory? I wouldn't call it a theory, more like a guess ;) The idea is that windows sometimes to some funky stuff with startmenu shortcuts - and since some connection information is stored there, it might be that those weren't of the same version as the installed postgresql. //Magnus ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings